Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101030 D04 III A2III Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 1100618.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 05/04/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 04/26/2016
Final Order: 02/13/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/13/2017 | $5,000.00 | 05/04/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/02/2016 | $5,000.00 | 05/04/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2016 | $5,000.00 | 05/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(A)(2)(iii): During use, containers for contaminated sharps were not replaced routinely or were allowed to be overfilled: a) Throughout facility: Contaminated sharps containers were full requiring employees to carry used sharps to other locations for disposal, on or about 10/22/15. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.